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Tampa's 2 Best Rheumatologists

Written by Andrew Le

Updated July 08, 2024

Introduction

Are you looking for the best Rheumatologists in Tampa?

We have the official rankings based on data pulled from multiple, proprietary sources. Our list also provides insurance information, the conditions or procedures they specialize in, and their contact information. Lets go to the ranking!

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Dr. Nicole Melendez

N/A

Tampa, FL

Sex

Female

Languages

English

Dr. Nicole Melendez is a rheumatologist based in Tampa, FL. She completed her residency at the University of Missouri, Columbia, her medical education at St. Matthew's University School of Medicine, and a fellowship at Louisiana State University, New Orleans. Dr. Melendez is board-certified in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She is affiliated with BayCare Medical Group and accepts insurance from Aetna, Cigna, and Blue Cross Blue Shield. Dr. Melendez primarily communicates in English and her star rating is not available.

BayCare Medical Group

American Board of Internal Medicine

Rheumatology (Internal Medicine)

University of Missouri, Columbia (Residency)

Medical School - St. Matthew's University School of Medicine (Belize), Doctor of Medicine

Louisiana State University, New Orleans (Fellowship)

English

Cigna

Aetna

Blue Cross Blue Shield

4612 N Habana Ave, 1st Fl Tampa, FL

Rheumatologist

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Dr. Joel Silverfield

4.84

Tampa, FL

Sex

Male

Languages

English

Dr. Joel Silverfield is an Internist and Rheumatologist based in Tampa, FL. With a strong educational background from Emory University, Mayo Clinic, and Grady Memorial Hospital, he holds certifications from the American Board of Internal Medicine in both Internal Medicine and Rheumatology. Dr. Silverfield is affiliated with BayCare Medical Group and accepts various insurance plans including Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna, and Medicare. Patients rate him highly with a star rating of 4.84, and he is fluent in English.

BayCare Medical Group

American Board of Internal Medicine

Rheumatology (Internal Medicine)

Medical School - Emory University, Doctor of Medicine

Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Fellowship in Rheumatology

Grady Memorial Hospital, Internship in Internal Medicine

Grady Memorial Hospital, Residency in Internal Medicine

English

BlueCross BlueShield

Cigna

UnitedHealthcare

Aetna

Medicare

4612 N Habana Ave, 1st Fl Tampa, FL

Internist

Rheumatologist

FAQs

What are the insurance trends for Rheumatologists in Tampa, FL?

The most common insurance taken in Tampa is Cigna, with over 100% reporting that they take Cigna. On the other hand, Blue Cross Blue Shield is the least accepted insurance plan in Tampa, with only 50% accepting Blue Cross Blue Shield.

How many Rheumatologists in Tampa are board-certified in multiple specialties?

There are 1 Rheumatologists that are board certified in more than one specialty.

What medical school produces the highest rated Rheumatologists in Tampa?

Medical School - Emory University produces the highest-rated Rheumatologists in Tampa, with an average rating of 4.84. Conversely, Medical School - Emory University produces the Rheumatologists with the lowest ratings with an average of 4.84.

Who is the highest rated female Rheumatologist in Tampa?

Dr. Nicole Melendez is the highest rated Rheumatologist with an average rating of null. She accepts Cigna, Aetna, and Blue Cross Blue Shield and speaks English and practices at 4612 N Habana Ave, 1st Fl.